Digger

Welcome to the very first episode of the MODERN CINEMA podcast. Your host, A. J. Black, kicks off a brand new cinematic journey by discussing one of the most divisive films of 2026 - Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's Digger. Joined by guest Sam Stokes, they discuss the power of Tom Cruise as a cinematic icon, the meaning behind what Digger reflects about our current political situation, and the unexpected swings this unique film takes... Host / Editor A. J. Black Guest Sam Stokes Join the Film Stories Discord space: https://discord.gg/TX8Y4D98df Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠ X: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: www.filmstories.co.uk Title music: 'Bounce' by Dyalla (c) epidemicsound.com Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.